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Thanks to a fantastic team of neighbors and Wood St. Collective youth coordinators, the August Family Garden Day was a massive turn out. Wood St. Collective raffled off toys and shirts, set up a bounce house and snow cone stand, and cooked out for the neighborhood. Chicago summertime. Thanks to all participants who entered the raffle and filled out our survey. Wood St. Collective appreciates the feedback about our outreach and programs. Wood St. Collective Field Trip for 20 youth from West Englewood community, creating fun summer memories at Brookfield Zoo. Thank you to our team of Youth Garden Coordinators, Emily, Kenya, Julie, and Khyree, that expertly led this event and made it a success. Track the progress of our Organic garlic patch from when we planted in November to a June harvest + farmers market. In a language that I am ignorant to, Chicago means "wild onion" since it was so prevalent. Well the bulbs are back!
Wood St. Collective (creatively) set up tents, seating, and a projector for Game 3 of the 2024 NBA Finals at our Community Watch Party. We passed out waters to neighborhood families since the summer heat has arrived. Go Boston! Folks loved the idea and set up so more watch parties to come!
Esteemed NBC5 reporter Vi Nguyen interviewed Wood St. Collective Executive Director Martell Collins in the West Englewood Peace Garden about our organization's summer youth programs. Aired on June 12th, 2024.
Wood St. Collective drummed up excitement for our upcoming summer volunteer opportunities among local youth in Hyde Park at the first ever UChicago Sustainability Farmer's Market.
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